Santo Niño, Municipality of Araceli, Province of Palawan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Palawan |
| Municipality | Araceli |
| Postal code | 5311 |
| Population (2020) | 490 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Dumaran |
| Coordinates | 10.5761, 119.9095 (10° 35' North, 119° 55' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.4 meters (14.4 feet) |
Santo Niño is a barangay in the municipality of Araceli, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 490. This represented 3.39% of the total population of Araceli.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santo Niño in the 2015 Census was 592 broken down into 163 households or an average of 3.63 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 241 | 49 | 4.92 | |
| 283 | 56 | 5.05 | |
| 384 | 79 | 4.86 | |
| 556 | 124 | 4.48 | |
| 457 | 109 | 4.19 | |
| 592 | 163 | 3.63 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santo Niño is 5 to 9, with 75 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 60 to 64, with 3 individuals.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 2.20% |
| 1 to 4 | 60 | 10.14% |
| 5 to 9 | 75 | 12.67% |
| 10 to 14 | 69 | 11.66% |
| 15 to 19 | 45 | 7.60% |
| 20 to 24 | 69 | 11.66% |
| 25 to 29 | 52 | 8.78% |
| 30 to 34 | 39 | 6.59% |
| 35 to 39 | 28 | 4.73% |
| 40 to 44 | 29 | 4.90% |
| 45 to 49 | 22 | 3.72% |
| 50 to 54 | 30 | 5.07% |
| 55 to 59 | 24 | 4.05% |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0.51% |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 2.53% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.35% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 1.01% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.84% |
| Total | 592 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santo Niño grew from 241 in 1990 to 490 in 2020, an increase of 249 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.90%, or a decrease of 102 people, from the previous population of 592 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 241 | – | |
| 283 | 3.06% | |
| 384 | 6.76% | |
| 556 | 5.24% | |
| 457 | -6.89% | |
| 592 | 5.05% | |
| 490 | -3.90% |
Location
Santo Niño is situated at approximately 10.5761, 119.9095, in the island of Dumaran. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.4 meters or 14.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santo Niño shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.